Welcome to Destination Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor is where world-class innovation meets small-city charm—an inspired setting for your next meeting or event. Just 20 minutes from Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW), with more than 800 daily direct flights to domestic and international destinations, Ann Arbor is one of the most accessible and connected cities in the country.

Our downtowns are made for gathering: vibrant, walkable, and filled with energy. Sidewalk cafés, open-air dining, and a remarkable diversity of international cuisine create memorable experiences for attendees at every turn. Ann Arbor proudly embraces Accessibility, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and is recognized as a welcoming,  warm and inclusive destination for all.

For meeting professionals, the destination offers excellent hotels and versatile venues, along with unique group experiences that spark creativity and connection. Home to the University of Michigan and a thriving tech industry, Ann Arbor provides unmatched intellectual capital—opening doors to thought leaders, innovation hubs, and industry collaboration.

Consistently ranked among the best places to live in the U.S., Ann Arbor combines academic excellence, cultural vibrancy, and genuine hospitality. Here, every meeting feels inspired, every attendee feels welcomed, and every moment leaves a lasting impression.

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